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Hosted by Corey with the Story, Belfast News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Belfast—from local news and business to politics, culture, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Belfast News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai
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  • Psychiatrists Push for Stricter Drug Laws

    Psychiatrists Push for Stricter Drug Laws
    Apr 25 2026

    Top psychiatrists urge stricter regulations on psychoactive substances, citing the ongoing issue of synthetic cannabis products like HHC. Despite its classification as an illegal drug, HHC and similar knockoffs continue to pose health risks. A recent letter from Dublin, Cork, and Galway psychiatrists advocates for a switch to the 2010 Criminal Justice Psychoactive Substances Act, citing its past success in reducing hospital stays related to these drugs. A 2025 study in Galway found HHC as the second most common drug among psychosis patients, highlighting the need for stronger laws to protect public health.

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  • Russian Attacks in Ukraine: Fires, Casualties, and Diplomatic Push

    Russian Attacks in Ukraine: Fires, Casualties, and Diplomatic Push
    Apr 25 2026

    Russian drone and missile strikes devastate Dnipro, Ukraine, killing five and injuring over thirty. Fires rage across the city, damaging homes and businesses. Two injured in Odesa region from drone hits. President Zelensky reports eleven hospitalized, condemning all-night attacks. Drone strike in Russias Belgorod kills one, injures another. Drone fragments land in Romania, no casualties. Zelensky calls for diplomacy, ready for peace talks in Azerbaijan if Russia engages.

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  • SNP's Highlands Manifesto: Housing, Childcare, Cost Relief

    SNP's Highlands Manifesto: Housing, Childcare, Cost Relief
    Apr 25 2026

    John Swinney unveils SNPs Highlands and Islands manifesto, focusing on housing, childcare, and cost-of-living relief. Bold plans include food price caps, home deposit aid, flood defenses, road repairs, and improved rural bus services. Swinney campaigns in the region this Saturday, urging support for the SNPs prosperity agenda.

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